Model Year | 2018 | 2020 | |
Model | Nissan Maxima | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5200 206 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 110.4 in | -1.1 in |
Length | 192.8 in | 193.6 in | -0.8 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 72.2 in | 1 in |
Height | 56.5 in | 58.0 in | -1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3471 lb. | 3325 lb. | 146 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 38.3 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 56.9 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.2 in | 0.0 in | 54.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.0 in | 42.4 in | 2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.8 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 57.0 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.2 in | 39.1 in | -4.9 in |
Total Legroom | 79.2 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -2.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -1.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Nissan Maxima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat.